Vitamin C intake potentially lowers total cholesterol to improve endothelial function in diabetic patients at increased risk of cardiovascular disease: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Vitamin C intake potentially lowers total cholesterol to improve endothelial function in diabetic patients at increased risk of cardiovascular disease: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

BackgroundVitamin C is one of the most consumed dietary compounds and contains abundant antioxidant properties that could be essential in improving metabolic function. Thus, the current systematic review analyzed evidence on the beneficial effects of vitamin C intake on cardiovascular disease (CVD)-...

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Main Authors: Phiwayinkosi V. Dludla, Bongani B. Nkambule, Tawanda M. Nyambuya, Khanyisani Ziqubu, Sihle E. Mabhida, Vuyolwethu Mxinwa, Kabelo Mokgalaboni, Fransina Ndevahoma, Sidney Hanser, Sithandiwe E. Mazibuko-Mbeje, Albertus K. Basson, Jacopo Sabbatinelli, Luca Tiano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
vitamin C
dietary supplements
antioxidants
diabetes mellitus
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular diseases
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.1011002/full

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